Homestead Helicopters
Missoula, Montana · Missoula International Airport (KMSO)
- Helicopter PPL
46 miles away
Typically 88% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Choice Aviation LLC
Hamilton, Montana, United States· Ravalli County Airport(KHRF)
✓ Approved by FAA· Approval VPES116U
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Choice Aviation LLC at a glance
Choice Aviation LLC is a flight school at Ravalli County Airport (KHRF) in Hamilton, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), Multi-engine rating, and Flight instructor. Its fleet includes Cessna 150 / 152, Cessna 172, and Cessna 310 / 340 / 402. Its published PPL package ($14,700) is about 5% above the typical price in the United States ($14,000). At Ravalli County Airport, 93% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are June, July, and August; December is the most difficult.
Courses and training
Prices
| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Private Pilot course Includes: published training estimate | $14,725 |
| Instrument Rating course Includes: published training estimate | $12,800 |
| Commercial Multi-Engine course Includes: published training estimate | $36,068 |
| Total to Commercial course Includes: published training estimate | $63,593 |
| Certified Flight Instructor course Includes: published training estimate | $5,840 |
| Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument course Includes: published training estimate | $3,100 |
| Multi-Engine Instructor course Includes: published training estimate | $10,905 |
Prices last checked September 2026. Always confirm the current price with the school.
Aircraft
Typical flying weather at Ravalli County Airport
Share of daylight hours each month with weather suitable for training flights (cloud base at least 3,000 ft, visibility at least 5 statute miles / 8 km, wind no more than 20 knots, no thunderstorms, freezing conditions or snow).
From weather reports at Hamilton (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.
Location
- Airfield
- Ravalli County Airport(KHRF)
- Address
- 528 AIRPORT ROAD
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